Dublin train driver hit emergency brake, but could not stop in time to save woman

A woman has died after she tripped and fell under a train in north Dublin.

Thu, 14 Aug, 2014 - 18:21

A woman has died after she tripped and fell under a train in north Dublin.

The woman was waiting on the platform at Raheny DART station just before 2pm today when she tripped and fell onto the track as a fast-moving train was approaching.

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